Recapture the Rapture: Rethinking God, Sex, and Death in a World That's Lost Its Mind (Wheal Jamie)(Pevná vazba)

Recapture the Rapture: Rethinking God, Sex, and Death in a World That's Lost Its Mind (Wheal Jamie)(Pevná vazba)

A peak-performance expert maps out a revolutionary new practice--Hedonic Engineering--that combines the best of neuroscience and optimal psychology. It's an intensive program of breathing, movement, and sexuality that mends trauma, heightens inspiration and tightens connections--helping us wake up,

The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: The Lost Films: Mutated Edition (Lemay John)(Pevná vazba)

THAT'S RIGHT. THE LOST FILMS IS BACK. And like a Heisei era Godzilla foe, it's mutated into its second, bigger, badder form. And it's got it all: Adam West battling the Big G in BATMAN MEETS GODZILLA? Check. A DAIMAJIN remake starring Steven Seagal? It almost happened. Ultraman teaming with a

Tumultuous Times: Central Banking in an Era of Crisis (Shirakawa Masaaki)(Pevná vazba)

The Japanese economy, once the envy of the world for its dynamism and growth, had lost its shine after a financial bubble burst and slumped further during the Global Financial Crisis in 2008. It suffered even more damage in 2011, when a severe earthquake set off the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear

Dig If You Will The Picture - Funk, Sex and God in the Music of Prince (Greenman Ben)(Pevná vazba)

A year after Prince's death at the age of 57, acclaimed writer brilliantly anatomizes the star's dramatic career and an aesthetic that at times seemed otherworldly. In thematically structured chapters that blend critical consideration of Prince's art with the author's personal connection to the

Ace: What Asexuality Reveals about Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex (Chen Angela)(Pevná vazba)

An engaging exploration of what it means to be asexual in a world that's obsessed with sexual attraction, and what the ace perspective can teach all of us about desire and identity. What exactly is sexual attraction and what is it like to go through life not experiencing it? What does asexuality

Brain Structure and Its Origins: In Development and in Evolution of Behavior and the Mind (Schneider Gerald E.)(Pevná vazba)

An introduction to the brain's anatomical organization and functions with explanations in terms of evolutionary adaptations and development.This introduction to the structure of the central nervous system demonstrates that the best way to learn how the brain is put together is to understand

Loveology: God. Love. Marriage. Sex. and the Never-Ending Story of Male and Female. (Comer John Mark)(Pevná vazba)

In the beginning, God created Adam. Then he made Eve. And ever since we've been picking up the pieces.Loveology is just that--a theology of love.With an autobiographical thread that turns a book into a story, pastor and speaker John Mark Comer shares about what is right in male/female

Revolution and Its Discontents: Political Thought and Reform in Iran (Sadeghi-Boroujerdi Eskandar)(Pevná vazba)

The death of the Islamic Republic's revolutionary patriarch, Ayatollah Khomeini, the bitter denouement of the Iran-Iraq War, and marginalisation of leading factions within the political elite, in tandem with the end of the Cold War, harboured immense intellectual and political repercussions for

How Reason Almost Lost Its Mind: The Strange Career of Cold War Rationality (Erickson Paul)(Paperback)

In the United States at the height of the Cold War, roughly between the end of World War II and the early 1980s, a new project of redefining rationality commanded the attention of sharp minds, powerful politicians, wealthy foundations, and top military brass. Its home was the human

Britain and the Arab Middle East: World War I and Its Aftermath (Lieshout Robert H.)(Pevná vazba)

The profound effects of the British Empire's actions in the Arab world during the First World War can be seen echoing through the history of the 20th century. The uprising sparked by the Husayn-McMahon correspondence and led by 'Lawrence of Arabia;' the Sykes-Picot agreement which undermined that

Multiverse Deism: Shifting Perspectives of God and the World (Harper Leland Royce)(Pevná vazba)

Given recent work in quantum physics suggesting that our world is just one world in a series of many, Leland Royce Harper calls for a shift in our concept of the monotheistic God of Judeo-Christian tradition. In Multiverse Deism: Shifting Perspectives of God and the World, Harper argues that those

Reading the Bible Supernaturally: Seeing and Savoring the Glory of God in Scripture (Piper John)(Pevná vazba)

Does it take a miracle to read the Bible? God wrote a book, and its pages are full of his glory. But we cannot see his beauty on our own, with mere human eyes. In Reading the Bible Supernaturally, John Piper aims to show us how God works through his written Word when we pursue the natural act of

Great Breakthroughs in Physics - How the Story of Matter and its Motion Changed the World (Snedden Robert (Author))(Pevná vazba)

Death in the Great Dismal (Kuhns Eleanor)(Pevná vazba)

The story shines for its historical backbone and atmospheric details. Those factors make it perfect for readers of Margaret Lawrence's Hannah Trevor novels and Eliot Pattison's Bone Rattler series -

Sex Robots and Vegan Meat: Adventures at the Frontier of Birth, Food, Sex, and Death (Kleeman Jenny)(Pevná vazba)

A timely investigation into the forces that are driving innovation in the three core areas of human experience: birth, food, and sex. In Sex Robots & Vegan Meat, award-winning journalist and documentary-maker Jenny Kleeman takes us on a journey into the world of the people who are changing what it

Portugal in European and World History (Newitt Malyn)(Pevná vazba)

Despite its modest size, Portugal has played a major part in the development of Europe and the modern world. In Portugal in European and World History Malyn Newitt offers a fresh appraisal of Portuguese history and its role in the world--from early Moorish times to the English Alliance of 1650-1900

Finding Truth: 5 Principles for Unmasking Atheism, Secularism, and Other God Substitutes (Pearcey Nancy)(Pevná vazba)

Don't Think, Just Believe? That's the mantra in many circles today--whether the church, the classroom, the campus, or the voting booth. Time for a Reality Check Nancy Pearcey, bestselling and critically acclaimed author, offers fresh tools to break free from presumed certainties and test them

The Matter of Practice: Exploring New Materialisms in the Research and Teaching of Languages and Literacies (Porter Curt)(Pevná vazba)

The Matter of Practice presents work by teacher-scholars from around the world who are rethinking the relationship between matter and meaning. By emphasizing spatial, bodily, and sensual dimensions of language and literacy practices, this volume offers a portrait of language pedagogy and research

The Urantia Book: Revealing the Mysteries of God, the Universe, World History, Jesus, and Ourselves (Foundation Urantia)(Pevná vazba)

You have just discovered the literary masterpiece that answers your questions about God, life in the inhabited universe, the history and future of this world, and the life of Jesus. The Urantia Book harmonizes history, science, and religion into a philosophy of living that brings new meaning and

Holy Envy - Finding God in the faith of others (Taylor Barbara Brown)(Pevná vazba)

The renowned Christian preacher and New York Times bestselling author of An Altar in the World recounts her moving discoveries of finding the sacred in unexpected places while teaching world religions to undergraduates in Baptist-saturated rural Georgia, revealing how God delights in confounding

Sacred Places: Where to Find Wonder in the World (Gogerty Clare)(Pevná vazba)

An illustrated wellness guide to the world and its sacred wonders. Wellness travellers are seeking transformative experiences - wellness is, by nature, a journey and a quest. The concept of transformative travel is about finding experiences through trips that shift perspective and allow digital

Bletchley Park's Secret Source: Churchill's Wrens and the Y Service in World War II (Hore Peter)(Pevná vazba)

The World War II codebreaking station at Bletchley is well known and its activities documented in detail. Its decryption capabilities were vital to the war effort, significantly aiding Allied victory. But where did the messages being deciphered come from in the first place?This is the extraordinary

The Shogun's Silver Telescope: God, Art, and Money in the English Quest for Japan, 1600-1625 (Screech Timon)(Pevná vazba)

The East India Company, founded in London in 1600, was a spice trading organisation. But its governors soon began to think bigger. After a decade, they started to plan voyages to more fabulous places, notably India and Japan. India had cotton cloth, while Japan had silver, and crucially wascold in

Marilyn: Lost Images from the Hollywood Photo Archive (Colin Slater and the Hollywood Photo Arc)(Pevná vazba)

From the beginning of her modeling career in 1944 as Norma Jeane Mortensen to her death as the voluptuous Hollywood icon in 1962, Marilyn Monroe posed for thousands of modeling and publicity photos, scores of which have long been forgotten or abandoned in neglected studio archives. This book